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Hotel Orleans, dinner menu
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Time on menu, 6 to 8 p.m Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Hotel Orleans Location: Spirit Lake, Iowa, United States
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Thanksgiving menu, Hotel Metropole
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Ivory ribbon at spine; no date listed Restaurant: Metropole Hotel (Fargo, N.D.) Location: Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Film transparency of Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Maude Swartwood, a cousin of Earl Rockwell who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, in a group photo with three others. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Transcript of interview with Hughie and Greta Mills by Claytee White, April 7, 2011
Date
2011-04-07
Archival Collection
Description
Hughie and Greta Mills spent their childhoods in Charlestown, West Virginia. Fate would bring them together years later in New York City. They married in 1954. Both Hughie and Greta talk about achieving a better life through education and perseverance. He became an educator and she a librarian. In 1989, the couple relocated to Las Vegas, seeing the weather and retirement lifestyle here to their liking. During this interview they describe their lives, individually and as a couple, and how they embraced life and living in Las Vegas as a retired, African- American couple.
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